BMD predicts rains in Dhaka, other divisions
Bangladesh Meteorological Department has forecast light to moderate rain in all divisions, including Dhaka, in next 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Monday. ‘Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied ReadMore
A ‘blatantly theatrical display’
PALESTINIANS and international humanitarian groups were among those who denounced Friday’s (August 1) highly orchestrated tour of a Gaza aid distribution center run by a US-backed group condemned for its ReadMore
Jamaat Ameer diagnosed with heart blocks, to undergo bypass surgery
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has been diagnosed with heart blocks and will undergo bypass surgery in the country, according to party sources. Nazrul Islam, personal secretary of the party ReadMore
2 more deaths reported from dengue in 24hrs
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Thursday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 83 this year. The recent ReadMore
Purbachal plot scam: Trial begins against Hasina, 99 others
Two Dhaka courts on Thursday indicted 100 accused, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana, in six graft cases filed over the alleged scam in the ReadMore
Helicopter gunfire during July uprising was political decision: Ex‑IGP Mamun
Former inspector general of police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al‑Mamun, who led the police force from 2022 until the fall of the Awami League government in August 2024, submitted a confessional ReadMore
Next 5-6 days very crucial for nation’s political future: Shafiqul
Shafiqul Alam, press secretary to the chief adviser, has said that the 13th parliamentary election will be held at the appropriate time and thus the next five to six days ReadMore
Myanmar junta ends state of emergency in election run-up
Myanmar’s junta ended its state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up plans for a December election that opposition groups pledged to boycott and monitors said will be used to consolidate ReadMore
